Family Nurse Practitioners in Hazard, Kentucky

About Family Nurse Practitioners: Family NPs: FNPs deliver family-focused care which means they provide care for patients ranging from infants to the elderly and every age in between. Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) are frequently the primary care provider for families, which means that they will not only diagnose conditions, but also treat them. FNPs perform physical exams, order diagnostic tests and procedures, diagnose and treat illness, prescribe needed medications, and teach their patients how to develop healthy lifestyles to promote health and prevent disease.

76 Family Nurse Practitioners found in Hazard

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Chelsea C Smallwood, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
305 Morton Blvd, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-435-1741 606-435-0490

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Megan Paige Lewis, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1908 N Main St Ste 120, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-439-2662

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Jacqueline Combs, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
210 Black Gold Blvd, Ste 106, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-436-0711 606-436-0848

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Tina M Osborne, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
210 Black Gold Blvd Ste 106, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-436-0711 606-436-0848

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Sue Riddle, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
210 Black Gold Blvd Ste 106, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-436-0711 606-436-0848

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Lacie D Meadows, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
210 Black Gold Blvd Ste 106, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-436-0711 606-436-0848

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Amber Holliday Bryant, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Family Nurse Practitioner
100 Medical Center Dr, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-439-1331

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Carolyn M Eddington, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
110 Medical Center Dr, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-487-7902 606-487-7901

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Carol Slone

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 Town And Country Ln, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-439-1300

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Keisha Fraley, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
101 Town And Country Ln Ste 100, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-439-1300 606-439-1400

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Paula J Runyon, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
210 Black Gold Blvd Ste 106, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-436-0711 606-436-0848

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Donna Creech, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner
750 Morton Blvd, Hazard, KY - 41701
606-439-1559 606-436-6988

Other Nurse Practitioners in Hazard, KY: Acute Care NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP36 Psych/Mental Health NP18

Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:

Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.

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